Word: taverner
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...salesman (he has been both), worked as a Wall Street runner, a board boy, a coat label peddler until he was nearly 30. Then he sold gags to Eddie Garr, the mimic, for $125. That turned him into a radio writer. Until last summer, he wrote Duffy's Tavern...
...appeared in five movies (Duffy's Tavern, etc.) but is not as well known to cinemaddicts as some of the coon-shouters who got to Hollywood first. But in radio, Cass has found the big money ($2,000 a week) and the big applause...
...jerked back to the ranks by MPs, was soon discharged. This year he retired from the ring, busied himself in affairs-the saloon and racehorse business. At 3 o'clock one morning last week he was sitting in a Canarsie bar & grill named Dudy's Tavern when four holdup men walked in, yanked out pistols, ordered the bartender to hand over his cash...
Paramount's latest block party is typical of all these potpourris. It is based this time on the popular radio program, Duffy's Tavern, and it is held together, flimsily as usual, by the attempts of amiable Ed Gardner, the inimitable Archie, aided and abetted by the perennial Victor Moore, to put together a block party (surprisingly enough) with all the available talent from the Paramount...
...Tavern cars" will be honeycombed with cozy nooks & niches, some above, others below the main floor level. For teetotalers a refreshment bar will serve sandwiches, coffee, sodas and soft drinks...